It was a honor to be asked to sing Mercy Now, then lead the final song of the festival, Four Strong Winds, for the closing of the Edmonton Folk Festival 2025. I was joined by Jaimee Harris and Melissa Carper , and they took the songs all the way home. It’s been an amazing weekend, photo’s coming soon! Canada, we LOVE YOU! 🇨🇦 edmfolkfest | Mary Gauthier

“I remember exactly where I was the first time I heard a Mary Gauthier tune. That's the kind of songwriter she is." - SARAH SILVERMAN Mary Gauthier's debut book, Saved by a Song is on sale! Order now and receive a SIGNED hardcover copy 📚. From the Grammy-nominated folk singer-songwriter, Saved by a Song pulls the curtain back on the artistry of songwriting. Part memoir, part philosophy of art, part nuts and bolts of songwriting, her book celebrates the redemptive power of song to inspire and br

NEW SONG! Some Times (by Mary Gauthier and Vince Gill) I have a new song that I wrote with Vince Gill that I want to share. Jaimee Harris and I played it at The City Winery benefit show we did with Emmylou Harris and Margo Price two weeks ago, and Emmy loved it. Which, to any songwriter anywhere ever is the highest compliment you can get. The song came from something Mavis Staples said to Vince Gill one night as they walked off a stage together, “Vince, we sure have seen some times, haven’t we?”

These strange facts about the big O speak for themselves! 😳 Watch Mary Roach's full talk here: http://t.ted.com/F3l0r1D | TED